Indian customers looking to upgrade to the Raga App Pro version can now use the payment option (via PayUMoney) that solves the long pending issue about Paypal not supporting transactions between Indian users. With the new option, you can now directly make the payment in Indian Rupees using a choice of popular credit/debit, net-banking and…

Here’s a quick tutorial to get you familiar with the basic usage of the Raga Master Android app. (Note: You can also check out the screen cast tutorial in YouTube that covers the same) Changing Ragas Just click on the Raga Name on the left-top corner (see the first image below) and you will see…

Raga Master, the android version of the raga app is now available. You can join our Google+ community to leave feedback and also ask any questions about the beta version from google – check out more details here. To start with, the beta version contains the basic functionality along with the popular raga lists. The…

Comparing the notes of a given Carnatic or Hindustani (Indian classical) raga to a western scale, (something that you are most likely familiar with), is always a good way to understand their structures better. For eg, comparing Dheera sankarabharanam to the Major (Ionian) scale will show you that they are completely equivalent in terms of…

Have you been curious about how the raga patterns will change if you tune your guitar to something other than the standard tuning? Then there is good news! Now, the pro version of the raga-app features alternate tunings that you can use to explore Carnatic or Hindustani raga structures from a different perspective. Apart from…

The raga app now comes with a fully playable active keyboard and guitar views. What this means is that you can just click on any note/fret and hear the notes as if you are sitting in front of a MIDI instrument! The cursor changes and the click-able areas are highlighted slightly so that its easier…

The note/interval filters have been given a make over to so that they are simpler and more intuitive to use. They now work across all the raga’s present in the app and you can utilize the new descriptive drop down list to pick the results. There are options available to view the note filter in…

In case it didn’t catch your attention, lookout for the small audio icon that has cropped up next to the raga title in our app. Clicking that will now play the notes of the displayed raga via MIDI, making it even more easy to explore carnatic or hindustani ragas and get familiar with their sound.…

For those of you who are new to the world of Indian classical music, here’s a couple of things to get you started on your journey into indian classical music. Listen to some songs! Duh! I know you wouldn’t be here without having done that, but for those of you who might’ve just stumbled upon…

That's me above - pretending to be a brave Yak rider, while secretly worrying about landing in a ditch at the mere shrug from the beast. I started ragalicious in an effort to bridge the musical side of me to the techie side. A bit more on that here